Methadone Clinic West Falmouth, MA

Gosnold Counseling Center Emerson House

Gosnold Counseling Center Emerson House is a methadone clinic in West Falmouth, MA. It is located in Barnstable County at 558 West Falmouth Highway, 02574 zip. Gosnold Counseling Center Emerson House provides long-term residential treatment and full residential treatment. Gosnold Counseling Center Emerson House provides suboxone prescription, relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Gosnold Counseling Center Emerson House offers individual counseling, health education services and group counseling. Gosnold Counseling Center Emerson House provides medication-assisted services to women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in West Falmouth, MA:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in West Falmouth?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in West Falmouth is often similar to the treatment received at a methadone clinic. Both of the medication assisted treatment options work by reducing narcotic and opioid cravings for those who are addicted. A big difference between suboxone and methadone is that suboxone can be prescribed by doctors, while methadone treatment needs to be received at a clinic.

• What other services are available at methadone clinics in West Falmouth?

  Services such as intervention, counseling, relapse prevention, behavior therapy and other support services are commonly found in methadone clinics throughout Massachusetts. A methadone clinic may be part of a larger addiction treatment center, and as such, may have all of the services found in West Falmouth drug rehabs.

• Do I need to make an appointment before receiving methadone treatment?

  Each methadone clinic in West Falmouth has its own policy about what patients they will take. However, most clinics will accept both walk-ins and those who have made a previous appointment. It is usually a good idea to call ahead of time just to confirm availability.

• Is methadone treatment in West Falmouth always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in West Falmouth are available both in residential format, also known as inpatient, as well as outpatient format. Having both options allows addicted individuals to choose whether inpatient or outpatient clinical treatment will work better for their lifestyle.

• What medication assisted treatment options are available in West Falmouth?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in West Falmouth: methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and Naltrexone. All three are approved by the FDA for drug addiction treatment. Methadone is the one that is most commonly used in addiction clinics.